Over the course of the past week, Las Cruces Digest received dozens of announcements of open positions, and employers hoping to fill them.


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Employment Opportunities for the Week Ending September 13, 2024

Over the course of the past week, Las Cruces Digest received dozens of announcements of open positions, and employers hoping to fill them. To be sure, these are not all local jobs; however, these employers are casting a wide net in hopes of finding help.

A Las Cruces Digest Report

Disclaimer: The following links and information are not verified. Las Cruces Digest has received these solicitations in the course of regular business, and is simply passing these links and opportunities on to its readers. Las Cruces Digest makes no warranty nor assurance that any of the listed opportunities will result in gainful employment, nor that any opportunity exists at the linked website. [Las Cruces Digest is not affiliated with any of the entities listed below, and does not profit in any way from readers exploring options presented on this page.]

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Job Announcement at WSMR! Notice of announcement for a General Engineer, NH-0801-03. This is a full performance position with the ATEC WSMR, STRATEGIC TECHNICAL INITIATIVES (STI) DIRECTORATE. We encourage those interested to apply. Announcement Open/Close Dates: 09/06/2024 to 09/19/2024 USAJOBS URL


If you are a student looking for a challenging and rewarding career in IT, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

We are seeking a Student Trainee (Program Analysis) under the Pathways Internship Program to join our team.

You will receive formal and on-the-job training to develop the knowledge and skills to successfully perform the duties of the position, while having the opportunity to work with a team of experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do.

Overview

    💲  GS 3-4, $34,803 – $47,088 per year.
    📍  Fort Meade, Maryland.
    💻  Telework eligible per agency policy.
    💼  Convert to a permanent position upon completion.
    📅  Apply by Sept. 13.

Duties

  • Independently manage assignments or projects using well-established principles and techniques, ensuring issues impacting the assignment remain stable through the proper application of guides and methods.
Apply on USAJobs

Why join our team?

We provide secure and reliable communications and computing support that enable the president and our military forces to communicate globally through voice, video and data transmission.

We are a leader within the federal government in implementing “people programs” and offer a broad range of quality-of-life and training programs.

ARS (USDA Agricultural Research Service) Vacancies as of September 10, 2024

Supervisory Contract Specialist (GS 14) Anywhere in the U.S. (remote) Closes: 09/16/2024 

Administrative Officer (GS 11) Urbana, IL Closes: 09/23/2024 

Administrative Officer (GS 11) Urbana, IL Closes: 09/23/2024 

Utility Systems Repairer Operator Worker (WG 7) Aberdeen, ID Closes: 09/16/2024 

Research Molecular Biologist (GS 12-13) New Orleans, LA Closes: 10/10/2024 

Management and Program Analyst (GS 13) Boston, MA Closes: 09/23/2024 

Contract Specialist (GS 9-12) Anywhere in the U.S. (remote) Closes: 09/23/2024 

Biological Science Laboratory Technician (GS 7) Orono, ME Closes: 09/13/2024 

Supervisory Utility Systems Repairer Operator (WS 10) Manhattan, KS Closes: 09/20/2024 

Supervisory Utility Systems Repairer Operator (WS 10) Manhattan, KS Closes: 09/20/2024 

Research Plant Pathologist (GS 12-15) Salinas, CA Closes: 10/07/2024 

Associate Deputy Administrator-AFM (ES 00) Beltsville, MD Closes: 09/30/2024 

Research Plant Pathologist (GS 12-13) Frederick, MD Closes: 10/04/2024 

Molecular Biologist/Plant Pathologist (GS 9-11) Aberdeen, ID Closes: 09/17/2024 

Biological Science Technician (GS 5) Salinas, CA Closes: 09/12/2024 

Electronics Worker (WG 8) Ames, IA Closes: 09/17/2024 

Electronics Worker (WG 8) Ames, IA Closes: 09/17/2024 


City of Las Cruces

Librarian I (Youth Services), Salary: $47,541.52 – $67,152.38 Annually, Closing Date: 09/23/2024. Click link to apply

Gas Services Supervisor, Salary: $75,402.08 – $108,943.12, Closing Date: 09/30/2024 11:59 PM, Click link to apply

City of Las Cruces, Fire Cadet (Non-Certified), Salary: $45,136.00 Annually, Closing Date: 10/20/2024, Click link to apply

Survey Technician I Salary: $21.10 Hourly Closing Date: 09/30/2024 11:59 PM Click link to apply

Parks Irrigation Worker Salary: $16.76 Hourly Closing Date: 09/16/2024 11:59 PM Click link to apply

Police Cadet Salary: $20.00 Hourly Closing Date: 12/2/2024 11:59 PM Click link to apply

LCPD Accepting Applications for Upcoming Academy

The Las Cruces Police Department is accepting applications for its training academy that is tentatively set to begin in March 2025.
 
Applications for Police Cadet must be submitted no later than Dec. 2, 2024.
 
The starting salary for police cadets, those who are accepted into the academy, is $20 per hour while in the academy. Graduates from the 22-week academy become officer trainees who receive $24 per hour. Officer trainees who successfully complete their one-year probationary status become patrol officers and earn a salary of $28.84 per hour.
 
LCPD also offers generous hiring incentives for cadets with a three-year commitment. The incentives are non-stackable: 

  • $11,000 for each cadet.
  • $15,000 for an associate degree.
  • $20,000 for bachelor’s degree or four years of honorable military service or retirement from military.
  • $25,000 for bachelor’s degree in sociology, psychology, criminal justice or criminology.
  • $30,000 for master’s degree in sociology, psychology, criminal justice or criminology.

Some recruits who live outside of Las Cruces may be eligible for up to $5,000 in relocation assistance.
 
Applicants are required to be U.S. citizens, at least 19 years old when application is submitted, have at least a high school diploma and no felony convictions.
 
Prospective candidates can learn more about the academy by visiting LCPD’s Recruitment Page. Those interested can text “JoinLCPD” to 5753766817 to speak with a recruiter.
 
The Las Cruces Police Department is allocated 220 commissioned officers. The department currently employs 183 officers.
 
More information and applications can be found online.

Las Cruces Fire Department

Are you passionate about helping others and serving your community? Are you dedicated to teamwork?

Then join our team, the Las Cruces Fire Department is currently accepting applications for new team members.

Ready to take the first step? Tap the link on our homepage or Text JOINLCFD to 575-219-4942 to apply today!

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